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  1. Physics - Science News

    3 days ago · The Physics page features the latest news in materials science, quantum physics, particle physics, and more.

  2. Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ plan has a major obstacle: Physics

    May 22, 2025 · Scientists suggest the missile defense plan will face big hurdles, especially given its projected timeline and cost.

  3. Muons’ magnetism matches theory, easing an enduring physics …

    Jun 3, 2025 · Muons’ magnetism matches theory, easing an enduring physics conundrum New results mend a decades-old crack in the standard model of particle physics, but some …

  4. Quantum mechanics was born 100 years ago. Physicists are …

    Feb 4, 2025 · Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

  5. Prepping for the Intl. Physics Olympiad (IPhO)

    Jan 12, 2025 · Use additional problem books: “Physics Olympiad Problems and Solutions” by The IPhO Committee “An Introduction to Mechanics” by Kleppner and Kolenkow “Pathfinder for …

  6. Do Physics Riddles Help Students Understand Concepts Better?

    Apr 12, 2025 · Hey everyone — I’ve been thinking about creative ways to make physics more engaging for students, especially when memorizing formulas or grasping tricky concepts. Do …

  7. The sound of clapping, explained by physics - Science News

    Mar 4, 2025 · The “Helmholtz resonator” concept explains the frequencies of sound produced by clapping the hands together in different configurations.

  8. Learn the Basics of Dimensional Analysis - Physics Forums

    Jul 18, 2019 · In physics, the physical dimension of a quantity refers to the type of units that must be used to describe it. The basic construction blocks of dimensional analysis are the so-called …

  9. How to Better Define Information in Physics

    Jun 20, 2018 · Unfortunately in physics, information is more interesting than it is useful. If represents a quantity of information measured in bits (or qubits), how do we calculate it? How …

  10. In defense of the philosophy of physics - Physics Forums

    Jun 7, 2025 · I think that this equation is more a definition than a result: The philosophical background, and that applies to basically the entire field of physics, is why we describe the …